Nymphaea 'Odorata Sulphurea'

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A deciduous aquatic perennial with rich yellow, fragrant blooms to 10cm across open cup-shaped before becoming star-like; individual leaves to around 15cm across form a mat spreading up to 1.2m

Nymphaea 'Odorata Sulphurea'

Scientific classification

Species
Nymphaea 'Odorata Sulphurea' (Nymphaea 'Odorata Sulphurea')
Genus
Nymphaea
Family
Nymphaeaceae
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Toxicity
Aquatic
Plant type
Up to 10 cm
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Submerged
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Nymphaea 'Odorata Sulphurea'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Nymphaea 'Odorata Sulphurea'

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Nymphaea 'Odorata Sulphurea' care guide

Keep crown in shallow water or saturated aquatic soil
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep crown in shallow water or saturated aquatic soil

Fertilizing

Use aquatic plant feed lightly in growth season

Pruning

Deadhead and remove yellow leaves regularly

Propagation

Propagate by division of rhizomes or offsets in summer, place pots in shallow water until established

Growing

Grow in undisturbed water in full sun. Plant in baskets in loamy soil with crowns just below soil surface and covered with pea shingle. Position the basket so it is covered by 15-25cm of water and as the plants establish, lower the basket to twice the initial depth. Feed plants throughout the growing season; see waterlily cultivation for further information

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be affected by crown rot, brown spot and waterlily leaf spot

Pests

May be affected by waterlily beetle, waterlily aphid, brown china-mark moth and leaf-mining midge

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